Samsung Introduces the 840 EVO mSATA Solid State Drive

Samsung has introduced a new compact storage solution in their 840 EVO mSATA solid state drive. The 840 EVO solid state drive makes use of 128 gigabit 1x-nm NAND flash memory, and Samsung’s in-house controller with TurboWrite technology. The 840 EVO is capable of sequential read and write speeds of 540/520 MB/s and 98,000 random read and 90,000 random write IOPS.

Samsung 840 EVO mSATA Solid State Drive

The 840 EVO mSATA SSD will be available globally in 120 GB, 250 GB, 500 GB and 1TB capacities. That will make it the first mSATA SSD with 1TB capacity.

Samsung 840 EVO mSATA Solid State Drive

“With the new mSATA SSD line-up offering up to 1 TB of memory and an optimized software tool, we expect that consumers can enjoy high storage volume and performance on ultra-slim notebooks besides desktop PCs,” said Unsoo Kim, senior vice president, memory brand product marketing, Samsung Electronics. “We will continue to bring leading-edge SSD products and software solutions with improved quality and reliability, while working on offering higher consumer satisfaction and strengthening competitiveness of our branded memory business.”

Source: Samsung | News Archive

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